World′Vest Base (WVB)

Company Overview

World’vest Base is based in Chicago, initially focused on providing financial databases on non-US companies until 2001 when US coverage was added Also in 2001 was restructured to come under Hong Kong registered ‘Financial Intelligence Services Limited’ WVB's data was originally offered through an exclusive marketing agreement with Telekurs (now SIX Financial) then Standard & Poor's. Since 1997, WVB has provided data directly to customers and through vendors. From 2003, WVB has expanded its database services to include private companies with financial data in India, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam, as well as Non-Financial data for private companies in 11 other countries. WVB has also created value-added products in the field of credit and business risk rating and analysis.

Type of business
Market Data Vendor

Region
North America

Specialisation
Reference/Fundamental

Corporate Details

Date of Update	Unknown
Headquarters	Chicago, United States & Hong Kong
Established	1984
Market Cap US$	N/A
Revenue US$	N/A
Employees	700+
Ownership	Private
Management	Chairman & CEO Philippe O. Piette Chief Technology Officer: Jacob Serraf Director of Finance: Callie Lai

Website Analysis

URL	https://www.wvb.com
Alexa Rank	N/A
Type	Market Data Vendor
Client Case	Reference/Fundamental
Coverage	China, Czech Republic, Egypt, Hong Kong, Mexico, Malaysia, Thailand, United States, & Vietnam
Asset Classes	YES
Trading	Unknown
Terminals	Unknown
Feeds	YES
Analytics	YES
Compliance & Risk	YES
Indices & Benchmarks	Unknown
Reference Data	Unknown
Economic Data	YES

Key Products & Services

Financial databases. WVB Master and WVB Analyst. WVB Master provides fundamental and reference data for corporate securities, including company accounts. WVB Analyst provides tools for analytics and modelling of the underlying data Report Services. WVB Quickview, provides reference information & 3 year accounts, WVB Trader, provides reference information & 6 year accounts WVB Risk, offers peer to peer risk analysis, WVB Credit Risk, analyses corporate debt capacity Online Archives. WVB PDQ provides a library of 10 years history with 15,000 companies in 80 countries. Sources include Regulatory News Services

Business Potential

Presence	China, Czech Republic, Egypt, Hong Kong, Mexico, Malaysia, Thailand, United States, & Vietnam
Market	Clients range across companies either participating or covering financial markets, and include Accountants, Asset Managers, Banks, Corporates, Credit Agencies, Education, Exchanges, Researcher Analysts and Vendors
Competition	Bloomberg, Dun & Bradstreet, EDGAR, Factset, Refinitiv
Availability	Direct from WVB, and Bureau Van Dijk, CNBC, Exchange Data International, FTSE, Infront Analytics, ISI Emerging Markets & Zag Trader